Predicate: proclaim

Roleset id: proclaim.01 , to announce officially and publicly, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

proclaim.01: PROCLAIM-V NOTES: Frames file for 'proclaim' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus.Revised by Olga. (from proclaim.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
proclaim (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: speaker (vnrole: 37.7-1-agent)
        Arg1-PPT: utterance (vnrole: 37.7-1-topic)

Example: all arguments

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: gerund

        [Mr. Stoltzman]-4 tied the composer in by [*-4]proclaiming him `` the great improviser of the 18th century , '' and then built on the image by [*-4] joining with Mr. Douglas in some Bach two-part inventions , cleverly arranged [*] for clarinet and bassoon by Mr. Douglas .

        Arg0: [*-4]
        Rel: proclaiming
        Arg1: him the great improviser of the 18th century

Example: transitive

        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        `` [I do not support federal funding for abortions except where the mother 's life is threatened [*-1] [*T*-2]]-3 , '' he proclaimed [*T*-3] , and finally vetoed the measure last weekend .

        Arg0: he
        Rel: proclaimed
        Arg1: [*T*-3]